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Investment 2.3 sub-measure "Modernization of agricultural machinery that allows the introduction of precision agriculture techniques" of the PNRR provides for the provision of a non-repayable capital contribution for the modernization of agricultural machinery, to be allocated to agricultural businesses and to agro-mechanical companies for the purposes of an overall modernization of the machinery fleet in line with the diffusion of the best available technologies which allow a lower environmental impact of the agricultural sector. The investment also looks at ongoing climate changes which are making emergencies linked to states of drought increasingly frequent which also involve the agricultural sector whose quality production depends strictly on the possibility of irrigating crops, in particular those with greater added value.
Who is it aimed at?
The beneficiaries are agro-mechanical companies and micro, small and medium agricultural enterprises and their cooperatives and associations, as defined in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2022/2472.
What does it predict
The following investments are eligible: - support for investment in machinery and equipment for precision agriculture; - replacement of off-road vehicles for agriculture and livestock farming; - support for investment in the innovation of irrigation and water management systems; -general expenses.